Council Tax

Council Tax is a charge made by the Council in order to provide local services such as education, social services, libraries, police, leisure centres, refuse collection and recycling.

Most domestic properties are charged Council Tax. There is one bill per property whether it is a house, bungalow, flat, maisonette or mobile home, and whether it is owned or rented..

Business Rates are charged on properties used for non-domestic purposes.

All aspects of Housing Benefit and Local Housing Allowance including advice, entitlements, how to claim and dealing with changes of circumstance.

Age

There could be a positive or negative impact depending on the assessment

Disability

Race

There could be a positive or negative impact on the entitlement to claim benefit depending on nationality

Gender/ Transgender

Sexual orientation

Religion or belief

Health inequalities

Rurality

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Human rights